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				This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Power Systems knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | When do we use conduit pipe in the transmission of power? | 
| A. | Unsheathed cables | 
| B. | Armoured cables | 
| C. | PVC sheathed cables | 
| D. | All of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. Armoured cables | |
| 2. | Reactive power requirement of a power transmission system depends on __ | 
| A. | Power angle δ | 
| B. | |Vs|-|Vr| | 
| C. | Vs | 
| D. | Vr | 
| Answer» C. Vs | |
| 3. | Which of the following situations is very useless when the series capacitors to the transmission line are of little use? | 
| A. | When the VAR requirement is small | 
| B. | When the VAR requirement is large | 
| C. | When the VAR requirement is varying | 
| D. | Cannot be determined | 
| Answer» B. When the VAR requirement is large | |
| 4. | It is intended to increase the power despatch of the existing transmission line. Then what can be the most appropriate solution for improving it? | 
| A. | Installing series capacitors | 
| B. | Installing shunt capacitor | 
| C. | Installing shunt reactor | 
| D. | Installing series reactor | 
| Answer» B. Installing shunt capacitor | |
| 5. | When ______ then the transmission line will act as a distortion less line. | 
| A. | RC = GL | 
| B. | RG = LC | 
| C. | R = G | 
| D. | Cannot be determined | 
| Answer» B. RG = LC | |
| 6. | The surge impedance of multiple conductor lines as compared to single line is _______ | 
| A. | higher | 
| B. | lower | 
| C. | same | 
| D. | length dependent | 
| Answer» C. same | |
| 7. | If the transmission line is lossless, then its characteristic will be _________ | 
| A. | √(L/C) | 
| B. | √LC | 
| C. | √(L+C) | 
| D. | √(C/L) | 
| Answer» B. √LC | |
| 8. | When the transmission line is lousy, then its characteristic impedance will not depend on which of the following? | 
| A. | Length | 
| B. | Operating frequency | 
| C. | Sub synchronous frequency | 
| D. | Length and Sub synchronous frequency | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. | Surge impedance of a transmission line is the impedance at the time of breakdown of voltage. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» C. | |
| 10. | Transmission efficiency of a transmission line increases with the _____________ | 
| A. | decrease in power factor and voltage | 
| B. | increase in power factor and voltage | 
| C. | increase in power factor but the decrease in voltage | 
| D. | increase in voltage only power factor remains constant | 
| Answer» C. increase in power factor but the decrease in voltage | |